[OE-core] [PATCH 0/9 v7] Uprev RPM to 5.4.9

[Richard Purdie]

On Mon, 2012-06-11 at 13:18 -0500, Mark Hatle wrote:
> Fix a regression in rpm dependency generated caused by default settings
> changing.  This has been fixed (and verified on the yocto project build
> servers.)  This should be the final version....
> 
> This has been rebased, and patches 1 and 2 were changed to deal with the
> fix for the macros files.
> 
> v6 message follows:
> 
> Patch 6/8 was reworked to remove the manifest size check.
> Patch 8/8 is new and includes the manifest check removed from 6/8 as well as
> one that was missed in previous testing.
> 
> v5 message follows:
> 
> Only 7/7 is new in the version.  Due to the removal of the RPMVSF_NOSIGNATURES
> flag in RPM5 5.4.9, createrepo also needed to have this flag removed.
> 
> v4 message follows:
> 
> Only 6/6 is new in this version.  RPM 5.4.9 appears to be more demanding
> for both the DB_CONFIG file and empty manifest files.  The new patch resolves
> this issue by ensuring that the DB_CONFIG is always generated, and empty
> manifest files do not get installed.
> 
> Patches 1-5 are identical to the v3 versions.
> 
> v3 messages follows:
> 
> Rebase of the v2 changes.
> 
> Re-disabled the "test" chunk..  this should resolve the hang problem a
> few people have observed.
> 
> v2 message follows:
> 
> Berkley DB also gets upreved, and a new package ossp-uuid gets added to
> the system.
> 
> This was -heavily- tested with and without zypper on IA, and PPC.
> 
> In addition a minor performance enhancement with a query operation was added.
> 
> The uprev also adds the capability of using PACKAGECONFIG settings to tailor
> the behavior of RPM.
> 
> V2 changes:
> 
> Fix a problem with libuuid.so from util-linux would sometimes be linked into
> the binary.
> 
> Also force libzypp, sat-solver and zypper to refresh via a PR bump.
> 
> The following changes since commit ba22e4fcf07eb8007f6d500908d503f1d3dbdd16:
> 
>   nasm: updated to 2.10.01 (2012-06-11 13:55:46 +0100)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
>   git://git.pokylinux.org/poky-contrib mhatle/rpm
>   http://git.pokylinux.org/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=mhatle/rpm
> 
> Mark Hatle (9):
>   rpm: Upgrade RPM to 5.4.8  (db to 5.3.15)
>   rpm: Upgrade RPM to 5.4.9
>   ossp-uuid: Add oss-uuid package and RPM 5.4.9 integration
>   package_rpm: Add capability to directly query packageorigin
>   rpm: Bump PR numbers on componets that require RPM
>   rootfs_rpm.bbclass: Update database configuration file
>   createrepo: For compatibility w/ RPM 5.4.9 remove RPMVSF_NOSIGNATURES
>     flag
>   package_rpm: Verify that the package manifests are not empty
>   rpm: Ensure pkgconfig deps don't stray from the package being built

Merged to master, thanks.

Richard